Lot 402
  • 402

Joan Miró

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joan Miró
  • Composition
  • signed Miró (lower right) and dedicated pour Hans, bien amicalement (along lower centre)
  • coloured crayons, pencil and ball-point pen on paper
  • 30.7 by 25.4cm., 12 1/8 by 10in.

Provenance

Hans Spinner (a gift from the artist)
Galerie Academia Gesellschaft, Salzburg
Private Collection, Germany (acquired from the above circa 1992; sale: Sotheby's, London, 23rd October 2001, lot 192)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and attached to the overmount with tape along the upper and lower edges. There is some abrasion along the left edge on the reverse of the sheet, possibly from previous mounting. This work is in overall very good condition.
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